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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Hill 1 D.C. 521 1808 0 Witness Competecnce United States
Kennedy v. Waller 12 Va. 415 1808 0 Action of trespass SC of Appeals VA
Cogbill v. Cogbill 12 Va. 467 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Bartley v. Yates 12 Va. 398 1808 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
United States v. Mullany 1 D.C. 517 1808 0 Fitness of witness United States
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Davis v. Baltzer 1 D.C. 482 1808 0 Freedom Petition United States
Joice v. Alexander 1 D.C. 528 1808 0 Freedom Petition United States
Peirce v. Turner 1 D.C. 462 1808 0 Deeds/Wills/Debts United States
Crease v. Parker 1 D.C. 506 1808 0 Manumission/Loan United States
State v. Absolom 2 Del. Cas. 32 1808 0 Free man who was deemed enslaved after he committed larceny Delaware
Nan v. Moxley 1 D.C. 523 1808 0 Freedom/Manumission United States
Inhabitants of Salem v. Inhabitants of Hamilton 4 Mass. 676 1808 0 Action to recover expenses Massachusetts
Sarah v. Henry 12 Va. 19 1808 0 Injunction SC of Chancery VA
Anderson v. Fox 12 Va. 245 1808 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Pegram v. Isabell 12 Va. 193 1808 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Nimmo's Executor v. Commonwealth 14 Va. 57 1809 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Braxton v. Gaines 14 Va. 151 1809 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Vick v. Flowers 5 N.C. 321 1809 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Marks v. Bryant 14 Va. 91 1809 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA